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A Revised and Expanded Catalogue of Mass Ejections Observed by the Solar...
This is a revised and expanded catalogue of coronal mass ejections identified in data from the High Altitude Observatory's coronagraph aboard NASA's Solar Maximum Mission...- publication PDF
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Observations of severe local storms and tornadoes with the atmospheric imaging radar
Mobile radar platforms designed for observation of severe local storms have consistently pushed the boundaries of spatial and temporal resolution in order to allow for detailed...- publication PDF
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Evolution of anthropogenic and biomass burning emissions of air pollutants...
Several different inventories of global and regional anthropogenic and biomass burning emissions are assessed for the 1980-2010 period. The species considered in this study are...- publication PDF
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Planetary-scale wave impacts on the Venusian upper mesosphere and lower thermosphere
This work examines the planetary wave-induced variability within the upper mesosphere/lower thermosphere of Venus by utilizing the Venus Thermospheric General Circulation Model...- publication PDF
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Formation of organic aerosol in the Paris region during the MEGAPOLI summer...
Simulations with the chemistry transport model CHIMERE are compared to measurements performed during the MEGAPOLI (Megacities: Emissions, urban, regional and Global Atmospheric...- publication PDF
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Another year of record heat for the oceans
Changes in ocean heat content (OHC), salinity, and stratification provide critical indicators for changes in Earth's energy and water cycles. These cycles have been profoundly...- publication PDF
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Spectral absorption of biomass burning aerosol determined from retrieved...
Actinic flux, as well as aerosol chemical and optical properties, were measured aboard the NASA DC-8 aircraft during the ARCTAS (Arctic Research of the Composition of the...- publication PDF
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A Predictable AMO-like pattern in the GFDL fully coupled ensemble...
The decadal predictability of sea surface temperature (SST) and 2-m air temperature (T2m) in the Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory (GFDL) decadal hindcasts, which are part...- publication PDF
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The Single Column Atmosphere Model Version 6 (SCAM6): Not a scam but a tool...
The Single Column Atmosphere Model (SCAM) is a single column model version of the Community Atmosphere Model (CAM). Here we describe the functionality and features of SCAM6,...- publication PDF
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Impact of stratospheric air and surface emissions on tropospheric nitrous...
We measured the global distribution of tropospheric N2O mixing ratios during the NASA airborne Atmospheric Tomography (ATom) mission. ATom measured concentrations of similar to...- publication PDF
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Impact of Mexico City emissions on regional air quality from MOZART-4 simulations
An extensive set of measurements was made in and around Mexico City as part of the MILAGRO (Megacity Initiative: Local and Global Research Observations) experiments in March...- publication PDF
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Development and Use of the NCAR GCM, a Report of the GCM Steering Committee
This is a report of the Global Climate Model (GCM) Steering Committee. Its intention is to develop a model for the atmospheric science community as a facility for numerical...- publication PDF
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Sensitivity of aerosol distribution and climate response to stratospheric...
Injection of SO2 into the stratosphere has been proposed as a method to, in part, counteract anthropogenic climate change. So far, most studies investigated injections at the...- publication PDF
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Improved representation of ice particle masses based on observations in...
The mass-dimensional relationship put forth by Brown and Francis has been widely used for developing parameterizations for representing ice cloud microphysical properties. This...- publication PDF
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A numerical study on the extreme intensification of Hurricane Patricia (2015)
In October 2015 Hurricane Patricia stormed through the eastern Pacific, taking its place as the strongest hurricane in recorded history when its intensity reached a record...- publication PDF
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The use of a numerical weather prediction model to simulate the release of a...
The spread of a dense gas in the atmosphere is a phenomenon that occurs widely with natural (and anthropogenic) causes and is often associated with high impact and hazardous...- publication PDF
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Is anthropogenic global warming accelerating?
Estimates of the anthropogenic effective radiative forcing (ERF) trend have increased by 50% since 2000 (from +0.4 W m(-2) decade(-1) in 2000-09 to +0.6 W m(-2) decade(-1) in...- publication PDF
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Regional data assimilation of multi-spectral MOPITT observations of CO over...
Chemical transport models (CTMs) driven with high-resolution meteorological fields can better resolve small-scale processes, such as frontal lifting or deep convection, and thus...- publication PDF
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Optimizing precipitation forecasts for hydrological catchments in Ethiopia...
Accurate rainfall forecasts on timescales ranging from a few hours to several weeks are needed for many hydrological applications. This study examines bias, skill and...- publication PDF
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Are multiseasonal forecasts of atmospheric rivers possible?
Atmospheric rivers (ARs) exert significant socioeconomic impacts in western North America, where 30% of the annual precipitation is determined by ARs that occur in less than 15%...- publication PDF